Essays about: "disidentifications"

Found 2 essays containing the word disidentifications.

  1. 1. Tensions and contradictions of being African, feminist and activist within LGBTI social movements: : An Autoethnographic Account

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Akinyi Margareta Ocholla; [2014]
    Keywords : African; tensions; feminism; disidentifications; lesbian; situated-perspectives; autoethnography;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I explore the tensions and contradictions of being African, feminist and activist within sexual and gender minority social movements. I ask how an African activist with multiple backgrounds negotiates the different personal and political landscapes, tensions she encounters, as well as the implications this has for activism work. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Narrative Identities of QueerPeople of Color : Interviews with Queer People of Color in Long Beach, CA

    University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Mattsson; [2013]
    Keywords : disidentifications; identity; people of color; performative narrative; queer; queer people of color;

    Abstract : Queer people and people of color are two groups that are exposed to much stereotyping and discrimination in the United States. When these two identity labels coincide they sometimes conflict. READ MORE